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Jon Meacham
“The story of America is...one of slow, often unsteady steps forward. If we expect the trumpets of a given era to sound unwavering notes, we will be disappointed, for the past tells us that politics is an uneven symphony.”
Jon Meacham, The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels

Brené Brown
“Nothing has transformed my life more than realizing that it’s a waste of time to evaluate my worthiness by weighing the reaction of the people in the stands.”
Brené Brown, Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead

Alan Paton
“I have always found that actively loving
saves one from a morbid preoccupation
with the shortcomings of society.”
Alan Paton

James Clear
“Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become.”
James Clear, Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

Orson Welles
“What's happening now is what happened before, and often what's going to happen again sometime or other”
Orson Welles, Mr. Arkadin

406 The American Civil War — 995 members — last activity May 06, 2026 09:09AM
Focuses on books, discussions, comments, reviews, and questions on the American Revolution. Just kidding.
645 Wodehouse cracks me up — 397 members — last activity Feb 04, 2026 08:05AM
All Wodehouse, all the time. From Psmith to Blandings, from Uncle Fred to the incomparable Jeeves. Step right up, you'll be Right Ho-ing and stealing ...more
1153 Armchair Sailors — 330 members — last activity May 25, 2020 01:57AM
A group to discuss historical fiction involving sailing ships--think Patrick O'Brian or C.S Forester--and the Golden Age of Sail. Ahoy! Photo: Brig ...more
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Welcome to PBT! We choose a "tag" (a theme) each month, and share, discuss, and review great books that fit the tag! The tag for May 2026 is sports ...more
140069 Retro Reads — 630 members — last activity May 12, 2026 01:11PM
A buddy reading group for those interested in twentieth century books and authors. Our time period will be 1900-2000. Authors like M.M. Kaye, Elizabet ...more
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